Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 March 1931
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1931-03-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY No. 50. VOL LXXXIX. WEDNESDAY, 4ih MARCH, 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement794 1931-03-04 1 It NAGATA’ BROTHERS DENTISTS I Head Office next to The Dispensary. II B rftD cb Office 52, Leith Street L—- J h lIIM th». b R! M '..-I- mi mi i mi— i ■as ii 1 I J 1 /jjT J TV lj I* I J ..VJI 1 Y ;\J|„794 words
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Advertisement14 1931-03-04 1 H.TOKISATSUI STUDIO with up-to-date Photography by electric light. ’Phone 772, 68.70, BISHOP STREET, PENANG.14 words
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Advertisement2183 1931-03-04 2 R- a BANKS. POSITION WANTED NOTICE. Ralluzav hongkonq an» Shanghai nVVVfTVranRSmWI TTHIION in English Arith, Short- In accordance With the F. M.S. y BANKING CORPORATION. frl band M“‘ he at c !o Order made by the Real- Restaurant and Bar. AothorW Capital $50,000,000 Ea r*itftnnia 13 coaching 0 children in2,183 words
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Article386 1931-03-04 3 STORY OF 1914 PLO Never Received Cattle From Ceylon Mr. L. G. Portlier of T ingalle writes to the “Ceylon Observer” Those who remember the cruising of the old “Exden’* in the Indian Ocean will recall the sao calamity that overtook tbe T a'e Mr. Engelbrecht, the386 words
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Article328 1931-03-04 3 CAPONE’S SOUP KITCHEN manager B?canse he was tired of being a mere roup kitchen manager and wanted to “muscle in” on the beer racket, Enrico Bertccchi, known as Chicago’s most in- < ffdosjve gangster, has fallen before the guns of hired asearsms. Bertocchi ws? in charge of328 words
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Advertisement217 1931-03-04 3 Uh 65°/o AH CiftlENOER 5 I st rackets. v\ I HE 3 VA OPE 1 en I °NOOOW I ®gA> st‘^; s ,EH 5 s l»'"" MBsWsaECOT VOW 1 FO* 1 1930 jS j Obtainable from all Leading \fe-~—•—--4gv 11 Sports Dealers, t W 1 c r* 1 i f217 words
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Advertisement526 1931-03-04 3 JTir I— WIF IPU II mil mill! HliMl! I Jll. W_IA Lilin I IHIIIW I wr-- 'V u WOUHAVE j J HEADACHES, 4 I When you buy canned foods do you I UK consider how important the label p BILIOUSNESS A label like Del Monte stands OR for finest flavor—perfection526 words
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Article982 1931-03-04 4 A TORY DEMOCRAT Michael Sadler’s Work for Children ALMOST a hundred yearo have passed since Micba d Sutler, then Tory member for Aldboronßh (Yorks), introduced his Ten Hours Bill in the House of Commons. That Bill (1831) and the evidence which was laid before the Select982 words
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Article281 1931-03-04 4 LUXOR DISCOVERY THAT LED TO TROUBLE The Mayor of Karnak (Luxor) discovered a statue of Amon-Gu?tta, a prominent member of the judiciary in the reign of Thotmes 111., 18th Dynasty, and sold it to the mission at Luxor excavating on behalf of the Metrop.litan Art281 words
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Article236 1931-03-04 4 “Fata l" Disease Overcome CURE FOR PERNICIOUS ANAEMIA A defi lite cure for pernicious anaemia is believed to have been discovered by Dr. J. F. Wilkinson, the 32-y°ar-old director cf Manchester R>yal Infirmary R‘Sdarch Laboratory. Until three years ig) pernicious anaemia proved fatal in nearly every case 12 months after236 words
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Advertisement180 1931-03-04 4 JMBtJJKIL J JLrLGrr.- >—rai fenoMmir.i»rei' t inmvrrhiM» I P\» \i M Wi-O RECORDS oF tunes THAT ARE HAUNTING LONDON. The Sime as We Used to Do altz Buckingham String Players C LIL Slave to Love Fox Trot Theme Song “Good Intentions.” (My Baby Just Cares for Me. Fox Trot. 8.8.180 words
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Advertisement68 1931-03-04 4 ftg I I IB If y O u have teeth which are dis- E Lfl I coloured, you will appreciate Odol- R rf ''j t M It will turn the unpleasant yellow to B nk rYS H Hel I a Pearly whiteness in a few days— P Si K ’ip68 words
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Advertisement278 1931-03-04 4 W W V V- It I I I J VCi/ J fed on Cow Gate and crowned with HEALTH and HAPPINESS Follow the example of delighted Parents throughout Malaya, and put your Baby on this famous Food I See how happily and easily he digests the light nourishing curd, and278 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous103 1931-03-04 4 I A Phone No. 1179 "KT /TT AjJESTIC ST SOUND SYSTE M 6-15— Last 2 Performances —9-30 Paramount’s Tensely Exciting Drama. William Powell IN Chance’' iWith KAY FRANCIS anl JEAN ARTHUR. The dramatic expose of a story that the press dared not print The inside story of a gambler and103 words
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Article7334 1931-03-04 5 Large Gathering Last Night Dr. Cheng Wang Chang Present Mr. Gilman's Address on Labour in Malaya Mr. Scott’s Speech The Officer Administering the Coverrment, who arrived in Penang yesterday, was one of the two principal guests at the Rotary Club dinner held at the E.7,334 words
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Advertisement358 1931-03-04 6 "Title boy in 11 AWFUL STATE 9 no Almost Blind With Skin Brand of Ham than. Trouble. Cuticura Healed. “My little boy’s trouble began on his 7 999 MB Nik I iTS WHa» car. It became red and very dry, and 991 9x HD 191 9 I JLi 1I when358 words
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Article462 1931-03-04 7 —Reuter. ’•A BREATHING SPACE” Disarmament Prospects Improved London, March 2 A cordial reception is given by the press to the successful rHval mission to Paris and Rome from which Messrs. Henderson and Alexander returned to London last night. The Times does not think the arrangement reached is.—Reuter. - 462 words
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Article90 1931-03-04 7 TROUBLE AHEAD j Central News. Drug and Fine Chemical Employees London. March 3 There is likely to be trouble ahead in the drug and fine chemical industry which em ploys 20,000 people mostly in the London area. Employers propose to reduce wages and have given notice to terminate the stingj Central News. - 90 words
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Article85 1931-03-04 7 1i? fty at Esplanade at 880 p.m. March Old Comrades Teike 2 Overture Land Of The Mountain and The Flood MacCunn Ballet Egyptian Luigini Serenade Sizilietta” Bion <■ q Comet: Bhagat Singh.) c 2,? ec^on Sons O’ Guns Coots J hree Exoerpts(a) Fox Trot Birmingham Bertha Akot Featured85 words
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Article186 1931-03-04 7 —Central News. HEAVY DEPRECIATION Fall On Stock Exchange London, Ma w ch3 A petition in bankruptcy has be< n fi ed by Messrs. Wheeler and the well-known er stockbroker Toe petition hai been presented by Sir Arthur Whee.er. Bar, and Mr. George Victor Smith of Leicester. Later.—Central News. - 186 words
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Article426 1931-03-04 7 Mr. D. Anderson has arrived in Malacca and is attached to Meser-». Sime, D.rby and Co., Ltd., as a Visiting Agent. Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield, c M G,D. s o the new G. O. C., Malay*, has been ekc:ed a member of the Sin-g-pore Rotary Club.426 words
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Article98 1931-03-04 7 A PLANTER OF LONG EXPERIENCE The death occurred suddenly from heart failure on Monday morning of Mr. H. O. Morrison, late manager of Kapala Isiand Estate, and a planter of long experience in Malaya, who had many friends in Singapore. The late Mr. Morrison,98 words
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Article220 1931-03-04 7 —Reuter. £50,000 POLICE SEIZURE “I’m Alone” Claim Filed New York, March 3 One of the most notorious Mother Ships” of Rum Row, namely the Johan Manning sprang a leak and sank off New York on Sunday night. The crew of twelve were rescued by a—Reuter. - 220 words
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Article279 1931-03-04 7 REPLICA OF MUNICIPAL OFFICES Tbe subordinate staff of the Singapore Municipality entertained their retiring chief, Mr. R. J. Farrer, C. M. G., M. C. S., at a ’largely amended farewell function at the Victoria Memor a! Hall on Saturday afternoon. The function *aa attended by279 words
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Article164 1931-03-04 7 MONKEY IN COURT An old Malay named Lebitch bin Hadji Snawi was to-day charged in the Penang Police Court at the instance of Mrs. P. J. Sproule, with cruelty to a monkey by tying it down to a small basket sn as to cause it unnecessary164 words
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Article76 1931-03-04 7 Chinese Charged Charged with having offered an illegal gratification to a public officer namely to Mr. L. F. Knight, A, 8. P. a Chinese named Cboa Kay Hong an employee of Messrs. Hutterta?h Lazvus and Co. Ltd,, wss summoned to-day before Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, in76 words
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857 1931-03-04 7 TOUR OF SCHOOLS At the Convent and St. Xavier’s The Officer Administering the Government, the Hon. Mr. John Scott and Mrs Scott, who are on a visit to Penang, inspected two of the local schools thie morning. His Excellency and Mrs. Scott attended by Mr.857 words
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869 1931-03-04 7 FOR RAILWAY USS Collector’s Offer Rejected by Owners The rejection of the Collector of Land Revenue’s offer of $7OO an acre for some land near the railway station at Bukit Mertajam, which the Government wishes to acquire for the Railway for the purpose of quarrying869 words
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344 1931-03-04 7 YEoTER >aY d MATCH P. C. C. Draw With O.A.F.C. The large crowd which gathered on the Esplanade yesterday saw a thrilling game between the P C.C. and the D.A.F.O. Much of th attacking wrrk of the D.AF.C, eap ciatly in the first half reached344 words
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Advertisement152 1931-03-04 7 Charm of NATURAL Skin Beauty. Ow c^eßl cotn z plexion, with //I cheeks rose/rfH tinted bv nature, y adds more to a woman’s charm than y mere regularity of fea ture. And all the paraphonalia of the beauty parlour, the expensive cosmetics, tbe lauded beauty soaps cannot bring you skin-beauty152 words
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Article423 1931-03-04 8 Council reform is a touchy subject—in Singapore at any rate. The chief proselytizer of th* movement —“government of the people, by the people, for the people”—appears to be a trifle peeved with us, and in two columns he tells the world about it, at least that part423 words
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Article90 1931-03-04 8 Possibility of Dissolut on Looming large Sydney, March 3 In the reconstituted cabinet, Mr. Fcullin is Prime Minister, Minister for Foreign Afl’airs and Industry, and Mr Theodore is Treasurer. As the Senate is expected to reject the Government’s proposal to expand the currency by £lB 000 000 the90 words
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Article96 1931-03-04 8 Reuter. From Prison to Ceremony in a Taxi Paris, March 3 Handcuffed and guarded by two police inspectors Henri Bauer left the Sante prison in a taxicab for Mairie IV Arrondissement where a bright eyed woman aged forty was awaiting him. The judicial authorities had given specialReuter. - 96 words
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Article64 1931-03-04 8 —Reuter. Wife to Receive $5OO A Week New’ York, March 3 The Jazz King. Paul Whiteman, has been divorced by his wife, the former dancer Vanda Hoff, on the ground of desertion. His wife is to receive $5OO a week and insurance policies totalling $BO,OOO. Paul Whiteman—Reuter. - 64 words
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Article45 1931-03-04 8 —Central News. Governor of Bank In ondon London, March 3 M Diomede, Governor of the Bank cf Greece, is visiting London and having conversations with bankers in the city with a view to raising an £8,000,000 loan for completion of public works—Central News. - 45 words
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Article37 1931-03-04 8 .—Rent-- r Total Expenditure To Date London, March 3 The total expenditure on the Singapore Base, including the floating dock, to date is £‘2,722,000. Jhe date of completion of the main contract is September 1985..—Rent-- r - 37 words
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Article1070 1931-03-04 8 A. H. L* Penang, Wednesday. 4JT is of more than passing interest to record that Hon. Mr. E. W. F. Gilman, the Resident-Councillor, in the course of his speech given at the dinner of the Rotarian Club of Penang last evening at the E and O hotel,A. H. L* - 1,070 words
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Article38 1931-03-04 8 Beu St. Mirren Win Cup Re play Lenta W In the Scottish Cup re ph> h beat Third Lanark by thr p or k d in the Scottish League ‘ft _Reu‘BEAberdeen drew at two goals eacn.Beu - 38 words
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Advertisement208 1931-03-04 8 W U. B. LAGER raffa Dr CD dLLK 1 F.e Prodi*rt of p -i? *“5 II -Z < .-> jB-Bk Un:ted Breweries, openhagen. i; i> JgyTLy.. v.- *u dB| g “"M'Hm Denmnrks Foremost and Mo 4 Modern "/i'. Br. werie». |fcS2l| 1 8h»~« <->!■ Purveyors to: ft PP In Ihe208 words
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Advertisement77 1931-03-04 8 E. &O HOTEL. Thursday. sth Mai ch. 1031 at 9-30 p m. CABARET and Dance PAIGE JEWETT IN Siiigir jj. Comedy Dance and Patter Acts on Mono’ Cycles Admission to Ballroom—sl Friday, 6ih March, 1931 at 9 40 p.m. The Band of the s.s. “President Wilson* will play at the77 words
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Miscellaneous27 1931-03-04 8 TIDE TABLES High Water 1 ow Water To-Day. 1124 am. 5.24 am. 11.15 p.m. 5.29 pm. To Morrow. 040 am. 720 am. .1 20 p.m. 7.35 p.m.27 words
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Article163 1931-03-04 9 Reuter. RUBBER restriction QUESTION Dutch Committee At London rise in sterling STOCKS No Government Examination London, March 3 The re-opening in London of the whole question of Rubber Restriction has caused an improvement in Mincing Lane commodity market stock rising from 3 13/16d to 4 l/8dReuter. - 163 words
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Article161 1931-03-04 9 Central News. Assistance on Question of Slavery London March 3 Tho League of Nations ommittee appointfld to consider what assistance could be given the Liberian Government in carrying out the recommendations of the International Commission of Enquiry into Slavery and Forced Labour held its final session in London. Central News. - 161 words
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Article137 1931-03-04 9 —Reuter Rebuff to Government's Policy Ber in. March 3 The Government has received a rebuff in •Is agricultural policy. Although the Reichstag rejected by 311 votes to 60 the Communist motion of no-confidence in the Minister of Agriculture, the i>chieler Government's protective policy is consider y whittled down.•—Reuter - 137 words
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Article152 1931-03-04 9 —Reiter Attorney-General’s Decision CHERISHED ELECTION PLEDGE London, March 3 By a formal motion in the House of Commons this afternoon to withdraw the Trade Disputes Bill in deference to a vital Liberal amendment the Government abandoned one of its most cherished election pledges The Liberals last—Reiter - 152 words
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Article153 1931-03-04 9 Rugby Radio Service. Declarations of Paris Conference London, March 3 The President of the Board of Trade, Mr W.E Graham, questioned on *he recent con ference in Paris on existing E iropean grain surplus, said that the final accep f ance inter alia was the willingness ofRugby Radio Service. - 153 words
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Article127 1931-03-04 9 —Reuter. Formerly a Famous Dancer I ondon, March 3 The hostess of the Prince of Wales at Bariloche, Argentina is the wife of the millionaire Carlos Ortiz Basualdo, who was formerly the famous dancer Miss i eonora Hughes. She thrilled thousands in ondon and Paris ten years ago.—Reuter. - 127 words
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Article80 1931-03-04 9 i. —Reuter. Mice Swarming Over the Plains London, March 3 Mice are Australia’s latest plague, according to Reuter s Melbourne correspondent. Millions of them are invading the plains along the Trans-Australian Railway. The stationmaster of Loongana says that there ars mice everywhere for miles and complains bitterly howi.—Reuter. - 80 words
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Article86 1931-03-04 9 Renter. Invitation to the Prince of Wales Lon lon March 3 The Prince of Wales is t > be invited to visit Canada next year anu open the Inter national Wheat Exhibition an 1 Conference to be held at Regina Siskat shewan. says Reuter’s Ottawa correspondent The invitationRenter. - 86 words
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Article270 1931-03-04 9 t—Central News. Conversations on Extraterritoriality POLITICAL SITUATION NOW STABLE j r Complete Settlement Hoped For London, March 3 Sir Miles Lampson, the British Minister to China, is now at Nanking engaged in conversations with a view to re opening negotiations for the settlement of the questiont—Central News. - 270 words
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Article105 1931-03-04 9 —Reuter. Furious Battle with Police and Troops Albany, New Y’ork March 3n. A furious battle was waged this morning round the Capitol bui ding where *2OO unemployed who were indulging in a noisy demonstration were engaged by the police and State troops, who had been called out—Reuter. - 105 words
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Article391 1931-03-04 9 Central News. Canada Pioneer of Movement EMPIRE TRADE STIMULATED London, March 3 Addressing the Royal Empire Society, Lord Kirkley, formerly Sir William Noble, said the generous treatment accorded by the press of the entire country to the report of the United Kingdom Trade Mission to South. – Central News. - 391 words
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Article155 1931-03-04 9 —Reuter. Indignation at Mr. MacDonald s Letter London. March 3 The ii.dignation of the Arabs in Palestine over the letter Mr. Ramsay MacDonald sent to Dr. Weizmann interpreting the Gov ernment s statement of policy in Palestine far from cooling down is rising to fever heat says—Reuter. - 155 words
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Article102 1931-03-04 9 NO SIGNS OF REVIVAL AT PRESENT Interviewed aboard the royal saloon attached to yesterday’s Bangkok Express H. H. Prince Purachatra, Siamese Minister of Communications and Commerce expressed himself satisfied with the results of his Indian tour. He was looking forward to returning to Siam after a prolonged absence.102 words
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Article156 1931-03-04 9 Reuter, First Stone of Indian Peace INTENSE ACTIVITY London, March 4 Reuter’s New Delhi correspondent cabling at two o’clock this morning says that the hopes of a settlement which would lay the first stone of the edifice of Indian peace has been realised. Yesterday was aReuter, - 156 words
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Article153 1931-03-04 9 nationality or religion.—Rugby Radio b<c vice. 4 King Congratulates Mr. Thomas UNKNOWN AREA London, March 8 The King has sent his warm congratulations to Mr. Bertram Thomas, who recently concluded a camel journey of 900 miles across the Rubai Khali, the great desert of Southern Arabia,nationality or religion.—Rugby Radio b<c vice. - 153 words
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Advertisement40 1931-03-04 9 RAWLPLUGS FOR ALL FIXING JOBS R AWLPLUG DUROFIX THE ONLY HEAT AND WATER-PROOF ADHESIVER LWLPLUG oblong English Plate Glass Frameless Mirrors. RAWLPI.UQ Plastic Wood. RAWLPI.ua Vitreous Porcelain AND Durium Bath Room Fittings. STOCKED BY Durege and Thomas Ltd., Penang. AGENTS.40 words
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Advertisement102 1931-03-04 9 GRACIE FIELDS LATEST SUCCESSES B 3592 ‘W>at Archibald says, goes’ ‘Falling in love again’ B 3595 FRED FANNAK&PAN ‘Three Green Bonnets’ B 3708 ‘What good am I without you’ 1 Lancashire Blues S. Moutrie Co., Ltd., 16, Bishop Street. We beg to announce herewith to have closed our local branch.102 words
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Pinang Gazette. SHIPPING AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
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Article218 1931-03-04 10 TO DAY’S PRICT S The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day:— Yesterday To-day OP en OP hq Shares. >» >» £■s CD »3 QJ K oc x C. C. 0. c Robber (Dollar). Bent» .75 .85 50218 words
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Article57 1931-03-04 10 Latest London, New York and Local Prices T/Af: LONDON Spit £122 7-6 Down 12/6 1 MwUw’ £123-17*6 Down 12/6 SINGAPORE 561.75 per pice! Down 75 e. 125 tons to RUBBER-. London 41/16 d. Up 3/16 d. New York Bc. (Mt) Up ic. Local 12| c. Up t57 words
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Article69 1931-03-04 10 Penang, March 4, 1981. (By Courteey Yhe Chartered Banh) On London Bank Demand 2/3 23/82 h 4 m/ta 2/8 I Private 8 m/ta credit 2/4 3/32 8 Documentary 2/4 7/32 On New York Bank Demand 55j France M T.T. 1,425 India H T.T. 155| Bangkok T.T. 78 Batavia T.T.69 words
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Article256 1931-03-04 10 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) B.R. Sheet 12| cts. per pound —per pl 116/83 Steady. London 4 l/16d New York 8 cts. W) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys). General Produce Agency Singapore Prices for Standard Ribbed Snoted Sheat for t) day are 88 follow: Spot 121 eta. per lb.256 words
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36 1931-03-04 10 During month of February to Un’ted Kingdom 1,010; United States of America 5 978 Continent of Europe 1,980; British Possessions 581 J pan 140; Other Foreign Countries 30 Total 9,719.36 words
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Article69 1931-03-04 10 (Rugby Radio Service) London, March 3 Paris, 123.98 New York, 4.8515; Brussels, 34 84; Geneva, 25 23; Amsterdam, 12.11; Milan 92.72; Berlin 20.43; Stockholm, 18.53; Copenhagen, 18.16 O-10, 18.16; Vienna, 34.56; Prague 164; Helsingfors. 193 Madrid, 45.65, Lisbon, 108.25; Athens. 375; Bucharest; 817; Rio, 4?«; Buenos Aires, 37|d(Rugby Radio Service) - 69 words
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Article111 1931-03-04 10 Tomorrow at the Esplanade at 8 30 p.m. 1 March M-rtial Moments Winter 2 Potpourri Potted Overtures Englemm 3 Selection Frederica Lehar 4 Esquisse Symphonique In the Steppea of Central Asia Borodin 5 Petrol The Wee MacGregor Amers 6 The Hits from “Local Talkies 7 Fantasia Bacchanilia Finck111 words
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Article1005 1931-03-04 10 KENNEDY CO. SHARE LIST I I H rUBBBR tltallM.| I c I 1 0 Alle by Rubbev O« 12 Ayei Hltam Ptandm 1 JS 1 g Ayer Kuning RabberßitMto 20 3t Ayer Molek Rubber Oa 85 1 00 Ayer Panaa Robber Mrtataa ...8> 96 balsa Placitas Byo4la*te Barrett Rubber Or1,005 words
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Advertisement46 1931-03-04 10 jWjjyw&rd Runnymecle’ The Cheer Jul Hotel*’ TO-MIGHT DINNER DANCE There will be AN EXTRA DINNER DANCE to-morrow evening. MUSIC IN THE LOUNGE every Saturday morning and Sunday evening. I CASH TIFFIN COUPONS are now available at Reduced Rates. RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., George Goldsack, Manager. ’Phone 543.46 words
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Advertisement727 1931-03-04 10 SHELL TOX On Satie To-morrow THE NEW INSECTICIDE l a t esfc SHELL product ensures certain death to all insects I r i\ which come into contact withit. Shelltox has a pleasant smell I Shelltox will not affect human XxWBIK beings or animals. I \AX 4k\ 1 W wwCa Shelltox727 words
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FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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Article715 1931-03-04 11 Vnnday:— F r P° Bt D 8 to Mistress e tt do co; y cut a veiy excellent n iich Diab, which I think, as she hath pn family to cater fcr, she may oft f, J find of use to her. The way of it I715 words
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Article448 1931-03-04 11 MURIEL RAPSON - BY MURIEL RAPSON v h le every single thing in a room uld be chosen to harmonise with every■il! d e’er. it is even more important that :1 3 ?.nd curtains should be chosen with du«’ ?egard to each other. T*»at of all it is necessary to448 words
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Article451 1931-03-04 11 JOAN ROSSITER - BY JOAN ROSSITER Though colour abounds in the new lingerie, especially in pyjamas modes, there is also a great fondness for white with deep ecru lace. Nightgowns of white sued crepe have fine needle run lace inset in an Eton collar shape, and sets of tucks pressed into451 words
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Article, Illustration38 1931-03-04 11 Verticil and horizontal pin-tucks trim this pretty two piece frock of fawn ango r a wool, while there are lingerie touches to freshen the attire in the way of coffee-coloured crepe-de-Ohine collar, cuffs and belt.38 words
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Article552 1931-03-04 11 POPPY BACON - BY POPPY BACON It is quite natural that ou- sudden adop tion of trailing afternoon frocks should have inspired designers to create the most attractive woollen designs. Now, more than ever before, are they important, because it is impossible in these days for a woman always552 words
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Article520 1931-03-04 11 BY ROSAMUND Until the first fru ts of the y< a’ become P entiful—by which we mt a a rhubarb a well as gooseberries—we still have to fall back on dried and bottled fruits, smee nowadays it seems unthinkable not to include fruit in our daily520 words
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Article486 1931-03-04 11 VIOLET DIBMORE - BY VIOLET DIBMORE “My husband admits that he owes his success to me,” said a wife to me the other day. “He has always been good at bis job, but left to himself he has no enterprise. He needs to be urged on”. The husband was not486 words
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Advertisement19 1931-03-04 11 F J' IBhi e -a m.’ exclusive Models Afternoon evening GOWNS Always in Stotk. hm\\ c 1242 ’Phone 124219 words
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1069 1931-03-04 12 Port Of Penang Schedule of Principal Lines TH¥ following is a, list of ves♦c.a arriving and sailing from Penang during the io Port To-iav ms Dzjtk” from and B4aw n-Deii. Side! for Batoe-Bahra an! Bela? an-Deli. 8 8 V.m Brea” from Lho Seumawe, Sigli, Sabans. Oelee-Lhene1,069 words
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219 1931-03-04 12 FATHER’S LEAP TO DEATH A fifteen months old child, wrapped in blazing oil-soaked newspapers, fell from a too flxir window above a buss street off Scotland road, L verpnol, anon the footpath at the feet of p»ojl returning from the theatres and cinema Immediately219 words
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Article174 1931-03-04 12 AND HE LOVES IT Prince Aag». eldest son of Princ j Waldemar of Denmark, -«nd a c usin cf K ng Christian, who has been a captain in the French Foreign Legion in Morocco for the last eight year?, is now on leave in174 words
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Article115 1931-03-04 12 Sir James Birrie was among famous Scots criticised by Mr. J. H. Whyte, editor of the ‘’Modern Scot.” when be spoke to G.asgow University students. It was, he declared, against the works of stimulating modern Continent! writers that they must measure the works cf a115 words
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Article89 1931-03-04 12 Now the influ mza fiend is on the warp»tb, a clergyman vouches for the efficacy of the following:—lf, before going to bed, the patient aopl ea a cold compress to the bare waist, twice—for hU ban-hour each time and then leaves it on the third time89 words
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Article69 1931-03-04 12 It is reported that an Austrian chemist has invented a match which can be relit some 600 times. D imp does not affect it, and it weighs little more than an ordinary mortal specimen. The claim th >t the match can be lit some 600 t m j69 words
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Article154 1931-03-04 12 MANIAC WHO SAW HER ADMIRING Dance frock Two girls stoppei before a shop wirdow in a well-known street in Dublin and were admiring a dance frock «h°n a stranger tapped the younger girl on the shoulder. He asked if she likrd the frock an I154 words
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Article138 1931-03-04 12 Mr. Stanley Baldwin’s reference in his speech at Birmingham to the depreciation in the value of snares he holds in the irn- and steel indnstry r*ca4s his speech at M nchester on M»y 16, 1928, when he said: “For every shilling I had when 1 txk cffica138 words
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Article88 1931-03-04 12 Why Pells are Called She Mr. Cyril F. Johnston, lecturing to the British Herological Ir scitute in Lond o’», •aid England was now the premier be’ifounding country in the world, hells were usually referred to as she,” and it was alleged that was because they had tongues I There were88 words
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Article81 1931-03-04 12 There are two qna’ities in human nature that need to be cultivated, and then all the industrial and domestic coniitioos will right themselves. These qualities are Unselfishness aid Self Control. This is an old, old statement. So is the dawn and old fact, yet every, day must begin81 words
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Advertisement37 1931-03-04 12 ARE YOU GOING ON HOME LEAVE? DONT “SHOP” FOR YOUR PASSAGE APPLY TO THE American Express CO. INC. For Sailings, Bates, etc. Your Beservation Made. NO EXTRA CHARGE Agents for Malaya:—Anglo-Siam Corporation Ltd.. Singapore, Ipoh and Penang.37 words
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Advertisement38 1931-03-04 12 OLD MALAYA. P?rsonalHiBS al DM Malaya h Cyril Baiendale, is now on sate at $2 i cow- The solnme nay be purchased through our ager.ts throughout the Peninsula or direct from the Pinang Press Ltd., la, Penang-street, Penang.38 words
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Advertisement201 1931-03-04 12 HN IMUHI JJO U-. z Jlnnouneing.... 1931 SINGER SIX.. The New Singer super Fix is an illustrious example cJ TT G British engineering skill and faultless Or crafnmonHave the Smger sbip< ln brilliant yet economical performance it stan 's» 1 Sfx demon trated Unrivalled for its wonderful silence and flexibility201 words
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Miscellaneous82 1931-03-04 12 Illi I_ II *****1 l II |||l 7 'PHONE I’ st Sound 264 '’il— ii( -r„ WD> 6-15 TO NIGHT ’9 30 Jupsrb Two-Feature Fok Programme Ail Talking Singing Radio Rcmmce. Cheer up s sail? WITH DIXIE LEE, ARTHD3 UKE rnd WHISPERS” JACK SMITH. Prssedsd by JANET GAYNOR in “CHRISTINA”82 words
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Article563 1931-03-04 13 Un-Islamic Methods Deplored IN a statement issued by the Ceylon Muslim League, regarding “Zakaat” (or Poorrate) which is one of “the five pillars of Islam,” it is mentioned that of late much has been said but practically nothing is being done. “Hitherto Muslims practise it but it563 words
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Article79 1931-03-04 13 EXCITEMENT IN SOUTH AFRICAN TOWN Discoveries of gold in the neighbourhood of Rouxville, a small town in the Orange Free Stat?, have caused tremendous excitement there. The gold has been found on all sides of the town, but the chief question is whether it is a reef of gold79 words
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Article137 1931-03-04 13 Mr. A. E. Ramsden, of Birmingham, the champion fijh-frier of the British Isles, was not at all perturbed when at the Fish Friers* competition in London, he was provided with 16 ib. of fish and 21 lb, of potatoes and asked to prepare a meal for 120 guests.137 words
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Advertisement119 1931-03-04 13 ?erfe wl3s? T3 WHISKy I Wol|l *s 'Ci <wH X t /Ta IWG&OtJ’IiB l < I Scots -W B MH Mk —jDK.’SXI > :’TJJSEK?n IGefiuixie Pearls IB- wiO K p f /bhaa Exhibition of the Finest Collection of “Persian Gulf” and ’‘Australian Fisheries.” PEARLS Ever Shown in Mal ay a.119 words
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Advertisement494 1931-03-04 13 DRINK MORE GOOD MILK To nourish mind and body pro- “Nestle’s Natural Milk” is milk at perly drink more good milk. It its best. Pure, creamy milk from is Nature’s complete food. A the rich pastures of Switzerland, glass of creamy delicious milk Don’t ask your dealer for milk, straight494 words
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Article670 1931-03-04 14 A PO'ER Must He Accommodate Motor-Cars 4 n innkeeper is bound to pro- vide reasonable accommo- dation for a man and bis beast. Is he bound to find accom--1 modation for a motor car Tb* question was asked by Mr. JnsticeSvift during the hearing of an670 words
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Article149 1931-03-04 14 Here are some ind caticns of present conditions in London, writes the Club Window correspondent of the Liverpool Poet.” One of the larges West End jewellers told a client on Christmas Eve that during the three previous months he had not sold a single r«ng. At one of149 words
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Advertisement420 1931-03-04 14 MH H7/y did men snub her? W &.'X v—• A Q -wsw Wißwi /~YN first acquaintance, she was charming 'S y_Z~undeniably beautiful yet men did ffifci I not scc k to know her better. Her friends might have told her why. But a B&z~ delicate subject, such as body odor,420 words
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Advertisement546 1931-03-04 14 “Ordinary soaps can do great harm’ 1 says the famous beauty expert CARSTEN of Berlin “Daily cleansing with Palmolive Soap is the basis of all ji my treatments, even the most elaborate.” /iiWlbk P“Ordinary soaps can do great harm. Modern beauty specialists advise a ft w soap made of vegetable546 words
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Article663 1931-03-04 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, March 4, 1931. Mutton— cte. Matton Indian M per lb 56 lioad Bhrep or foat M eaot 1-30 Liver with hoar* A Iqb( do 1.50 Trir* do 1.00 Goat or Sheep M per lb 56 Sweet Bread pair 40 Suet M 40 > idney Ma663 words
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Advertisement294 1931-03-04 15 I CARRON CAST-IRON RAIN- 3 WATER AND SOIL GOODS I W /3 Ef iS V*—fl iAr 5 o If JT ij A Sngle Branch Square Bend Offset '7f rr C? V I* sJy O' F.■ (.d << >) 1 VI J <*!?-£ y i 1 11 1 1 *fr Pipe294 words
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Advertisement257 1931-03-04 15 Z J r /1 \\Y J I Never Mind d. Wlll»s 1 J C Ji l. s/\ -j;’ 1771 1 -j J-0.1V.v7 W.D. &H.O. WILLS. BRISTOL LONDON i Dollar HTableß Sterling into Dollars price Dollars into Sterling J| FROM 2s. 3d. to 2s. sd. Amounts from Id. to £lO,OOO THE257 words
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Advertisement1218 1931-03-04 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE dine I INTENDED SAG INGS FROM PENANG w* x P’&J **< g W/rKLY SERVICE. LONDON N CONTINENT. x AUTOft El ON Mar 5 Havre, London and Ha abarg x M^N u 'LAUB 13 Mar Lon dor, Rotterdam <fc Hamburg ?< 'W& '6SS7-'. \?w MEDITERRANEAN AND LIVERPOOL1,218 words
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Advertisement779 1931-03-04 16 P. &O. -BRITTS 11 i N nu AND APCAR LINES MA (Companies Incorpobatbd f 5 f NOLaNd) MAIL PASSENGER AMD CARGO S ES »k es Penmsolar and Oriental S. Co., under eon Pens-u, iwahm a*. tract witb ffis Genrnment, Louder t 8! End Fw East Mai Senica Bul in u779 words
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